Lynchburg

Lynchburg is an independent city of 79,000 in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It lies east of the Blue Ridge Mountains in .
  • City with about 79,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 630 feet (190 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code LYH
  • …is named after John Lynch
  • Description: independent city in Virginia, United States
  • Postal codes
    24501-24506
    24514
    24515
  • Also known as
    “Campbell Court House”
    “Lynchburg, VA”
    “Lynchburg, Virginia”
    “Lynchs Ferry”
    “Lynchs Warehouse”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lynchburg Courthouse and Academy of Music.
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Museum
The is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Theater building
The is a historic theatre building located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Historic building
The is a historic building located in Miller Park at Lynchburg, Virginia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madison Heights and Kemper Street Industrial Historic District.
is a census-designated place in , , United States.
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Neighborhood
The is a national historic district located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Latitude
37.4138° or 37° 24′ 50″ north
Longitude
-79.1422° or 79° 8′ 32″ west
UN/LOCODE
US LYH
Open location code
8792CV75+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lynchburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لينشبرغ”
  • Armenian: “Լինչբերգ”
  • Basque: “Lynchburg city konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Bavarian: “Lynchburg”
  • Belarusian: “Лінчберг”
  • Belarusian: “Лінчбэрг”
  • Bengali: “লিঞ্চবার্গ”
  • Bulgarian: “Линчбърг”
  • Catalan: “Lynchburg”
  • Cebuano: “Lynchburg (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
  • Cebuano: “Lynchburg”
  • Chechen: “Линчбург”
  • Chinese: “林奇堡”
  • Dagbani: “Lynchburg”
  • Danish: “Lynchburg”
  • Dutch: “Lynchburg”
  • Esperanto: “Lynchburg (Virginio)”
  • Esperanto: “Lynchburg”
  • Finnish: “Lynchburg”
  • French: “Lynchburg”
  • French: “Municipalité de Lynchburg”
  • Galician: “Lynchburg”
  • Georgian: “ლინჩბერგი”
  • German: “Lynchburg”
  • Gilaki: “لينچبرگ”
  • Greek: “Λίντσμπουργκ”
  • Gujarati: “લિન્ચબર્ગ”
  • Haitian: “Lynchburg, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Lynchburg”
  • Hebrew: “לינצ’בורג”
  • Hindi: “लिंचबर्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Lynchburg”
  • Indonesian: “Lynchburg”
  • Irish: “Lynchburg”
  • Italian: “Lynchburg”
  • Japanese: “リンチバーグ”
  • Kannada: “ಲಿಂಚ್ಬರ್ಗ್”
  • Korean: “린치버그”
  • Ladin: “Lynchburg”
  • Latvian: “Linčburga”
  • Lithuanian: “Linčbergas”
  • Low German: “Lynchburg”
  • Malagasy: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Lynchburg”
  • Malay: “Lynchburg”
  • Marathi: “लिंचबर्ग”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lynchburg”
  • Norwegian: “Lynchburg”
  • Persian: “لینچبرگ، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “لینچبرگ”
  • Polish: “Lynchburg”
  • Portuguese: “Lynchburg”
  • Russian: “Линчберг (Виргиния)”
  • Russian: “Линчберг”
  • Serbian: “Linčburg”
  • Serbian: “Lynchburg”
  • Serbian: “Линчбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lynchburg”
  • Sinhala: “ලින්ච්බර්ග්”
  • Slovenian: “Lynchburg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لینچبورق، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Lynchburg (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Lynchburg”
  • Swedish: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Lynchburg”
  • Talysh: “Lincburg”
  • Tamil: “லிஞ்ச்பார்க்”
  • Tatar: “Линчбург (Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Линчбург”
  • Telugu: “లించ్ బెర్గ్”
  • Thai: “ลินช์เบิร์ก”
  • Turkish: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Lynchburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінчберг (Віргінія)”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінчберг”
  • Ukrainian: “Лінчбург”
  • Urdu: “لینچبرگ، ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “لینچبرگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Lynchburg”
  • Volapük: “Lynchburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lynchburg, Virginia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lynchburg”
  • Welsh: “Lynchburg”

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